Old Order (Orde Lama)

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Old Order (Orde Lama) refers to the period of President Sukarno’s rule in Indonesia, characterized by guided democracy, intense political polarization, and the eventual rise of the New Order under Suharto.

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Orde Lama 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian historical era
historical period
political era
alsoKnownAs Old Order period
Orde Lama
characteristic declining role of parliamentary democracy
economic instability
frequent cabinet changes (early period)
growing role of the military
hyperinflation in the mid-1960s
intense political polarization
mass mobilization politics
strong presidential authority
constitutionalChange return to the 1945 Constitution in 1959
country Indonesia
culturalPolicy promotion of revolutionary culture
economicPolicy large-scale nationalization of Dutch enterprises
state-led development
endDate 1966
endedBy establishment of the New Order regime
rise of Suharto
followedBy New Order
foreignPolicy Konfrontasi with Malaysia
anti-colonial solidarity
close ties with the People’s Republic of China
close ties with the Soviet Union
non-alignment
headOfGovernment Sukarno
headOfState Sukarno
ideology Pancasila
anti-imperialism
nationalism
keyConcept Nasakom
keyEvent 30 September Movement (G30S) 1965
Indonesian National Revolution
Supersemar (11 March 1966)
introduction of Guided Democracy in 1959
mass anti-communist violence 1965–1966
transfer of sovereignty from the Netherlands in 1949
legislativeBody People’s Consultative Assembly
People’s Representative Council
majorParty Indonesian Communist Party
Indonesian National Party
Masyumi Party
Nahdlatul Ulama
NasakomExpandsTo nationalism, religion, communism
politicalSystem Guided Democracy
liberal democracy (early years)
precededBy Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
startDate 1945
timeInIndonesianHistory first political era after independence

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Partai Komunis Indonesia timePeriod Old Order (Orde Lama)
Old Order alsoKnownAs Orde Lama
subject linked to: Old Order (Orde Lama)
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